African Politics and Governance
States, parties, elections and governance in Africa.
AFST-301 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · African Studies
Course content
- 1The colonial state and its legacyComing
- 2Decolonization and independenceComing
- 3One-party statesComing
- 4Military coups and military ruleComing
- 5Democratization since 1990Coming
- 6Elections in AfricaComing
- 7Political partiesComing
- 8Federalism and decentralizationComing
- 9Corruption and accountabilityComing
- 10Civil society and protestComing
- 11The African Union and regional bodiesComing
- 12A country politics studyComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
States, parties, elections and governance in Africa.
Part of the Arts & Social Sciences stream, typically taken in year 3.